How to Troubleshoot Steam_api64.dll Is Missing on Windows 10 PC

This is a very annoying problem. You can’t play your game because of this error. You may not know how to fix it, and you may not even know what the missing file is!

Below is an explanation of the missing file and some solutions that have helped many other Steam users recover the missing file.

What causes Steam_api64.dll to be missing?

You might have accidentally deleted the steam_api64.dll file, or the file was corrupted or misconfigured by malware installed on your computer. This problem could be caused by corrupted or missing files related to the game, which causes DLL errors, some temporary game crashes, and some other problems on your Windows computer. read more

Troubleshooting the Gdi32full.dll Is Missing Error on Windows 10

The file Gdi32full.dll is a dynamic link library (DLL), used by various programs. So what is a DLL file? A DLL is the concept of shared libraries implemented by Microsoft in Windows and OS/2 operating systems. They usually end with the extension DLL, DRV or OCX. The DLL file format is similar to the Windows EXE file format.

You might be working on your computer and suddenly you get a message on your screen saying, “This application could not be started because gdi32.dll was not found. Reinstalling the application may solve this problem.” Most people have no idea what this means. Honestly, it doesn’t really matter what it means. Some of this information is very complicated and difficult to understand if you are not a computer expert. But since you are facing this error, I think we need to explain some basics so you know where you are. read more